Politics + Musica Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
October 14, 2009
The White House became “La Casa Blanca” on Tuesday, celebrating Hispanic musical heritage with a South Lawn concert and such guests as Gloria Estefan, George Lopez, the Bachata music group Aventura, Jose Feliciano and more. – Latin music ‘tends to make us move a little bit ourselves,’ says Obama
March 11, 2009
Lamenta Franco de Vita incidentes con decisiones de Hugo Chávez
February 1, 2009
El salsero cubano Paulito FG declaró que su presencia en Miami ha sido polarizada para generar enfrentamientos ajenos a su quehacer artístico, y afirmó que su música sirve para transmitir cubanía “sin ningún tipo de mensaje político”.
January 29, 2009
Hopeful RNC Chairman Chip Saltsman’s Other Song – The Star Spanglish Banner
January 26, 2009
El presidente de Estados Unidos, Barack Obama, ya tiene su corrido mexicano, que a ritmo de banda reconoce los méritos del nuevo mandatario y lleva un mensaje de esperanza y de cambio a todos los inmigrantes hispanos en el país, aseguró hoy su autor, Juan Carlos Sánchez
January 21, 2009
El cantautor puertorriqueño Luis Fonsi, cuya participación en la Gala Hispana para Barack Obama se canceló a último minuto por falta de tiempo, asegura que no se siente frustrado y dice que fue él quien tomó la decisión.
December 5, 2008
Shakira To Play Barack Obama’s Inauguration? The Guessing Game Continues
Estará Shakira en toma de posesión de Obama – Fue invitada a actuar en el evento del próximo enero; es la única latina considerada para el acto
October 23, 2008
The Reggaetón Factor in the U.S. Elections
September 25, 2008
‘Vota por Obama hoy’. En unos días, esta frase recorrerá Estados Unidos en busca del voto latino al candidato demócrata. Y será una valenciana, Noelia Zanón, quien la haga llegar con su voz. El nuevo himno de la campaña de Barack Obama es una adaptación del tema ‘Quedate mi corazón’, con el que la cantante se ha dado a conocer al aspirante a la presidencia norteamericana.
September 24, 2008
Calle 13 promotes the Latino vote – René Pérez and Eduardo Cabra will be MTV’s official spokesmen in a campaign to motivate the young generation to vote in November
September 21, 2008
Why is Daddy Yankee endorsing John McCain?
September 8, 2008
Spanish rock band Monte Negro will perform Sunday at the Fox Theater in Salinas as part of a concert series sponsored by MTV TR3S and featuring the Rock The Vote tour bus.
August 28, 2008
Did Daddy Yankee Offer To Endorse Obama? Democratic Party sources say yes. Daddy Yankee’s camp says no.
Latin Superstar Daddy Yankee to Kick Off 2008 Republican National Convention Week with Fiesta Americana Concert
August 26, 2008
McCain and “Daddy Yankee” — strange bedfellows
August 25, 2008
Gasolina! Daddy Yankee Endorses McCain
August 9, 2008
New Florida task force focused on Latin music as industry slumps
August 3, 2008
US ambassador a hit in Paraguay singing in Guarani – James Cason
July 23, 2008
Maná le apuesta a Barack Obama – they are backing him
El nuevo videoclip del grupo mexicano Maná titulado Arde el cielo muestra imágenes del presidente estadounidense George W. Bush y el presidente de Venezuela Hugo Chávez, como ejemplos de violaciones a la vida y a la libertad de expresión.
July 18, 2008
Juanes and Miguel Bosé To Join Ingrid Betancourt In Paris For a July 20th Concert To Demand The Release Of All Remaining Hostages In Colombia And An End To Guerrilla Violence in The Country
June 17, 2008
Nicaraguan singer-revolutionary bars government from using songs – Carlos Mejia Godoy
June 2, 2008
Group: Music Is Key to Luring Young Latino Voters : NPR
April 16, 2008
iTunes album a mix of Spanish rock, latin, pop and civic duty
April 15, 2008
Latin Artists, iTunes Get Out The Vote – Voto Latino playlist available on iTunes
March 26, 2008
Corridos celebrating Obama’s candidacy reflect the song form’s adaptability – OregonLive.com
February 28, 2008
The Texas Musical Massacre
February 26, 2008
Now Clinton tries to hit the right notes with Latinos
February 14, 2008
Artists Support Alejandro Sanz in Venezuela Spat
February 11, 2008
The Difference for Latinos Between Hillary and Barack is in the Music (Latina Lista)
February 4, 2008
The Mariachi Divas, an all-female pan-Hispanic music ensemble, had them dancing in the aisles before Hillary Rodham Clinton’s rally at Cal State Los Angeles this morning. But the group was unceremoniously shown the door when the political program began.
January 7, 2008
In Latin America, politicians feel the beat – The Tribune’s Oscar Avila says U.S. candidates should listen up
October 15, 2006
How Cuban politics puts a spin on Latin Grammys
October 9, 2006
New wave of Latin singers spins politics in a different direction